Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup. Winner of the DT/McKinsley Business Book of the Year Award 2018. ... The full inside story of the breathtaking rise and shocking collapse of Theranos, the multibillion-dollar biotech startup, by the prize-winning journalist who first broke the story and pursued it to the end, despite pressure from its charismatic CEO and threats by her lawyers. In Bad Blood, John Carreyrou tells the riveting story of the biggest corporate fraud since Enron, a tale of ambition and hubris set amid the bold promises of Silicon Valley. "A tale of corporate fraud and legal brow-breating that ... |
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Illustrated by John Dillow and Peter Harper. ... "I knew that I was hundreds of miles from the places merchant ships went. I was sure that I was going to die on this lonely island, completely alone. When I thought about this the tears ran down my face. I felt sorry that I had been born." From the Book The young Robinson Crusoe ignores his father's advice and decides to become a sailor. But Crusoe is soon caught up in violent storms and finds himself shipwrecked on a remote island. He will have to live on this island for the next twenty-eight years. This book is in British English. Here you can find: ... |
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Multilingual Edition. ... They debuted in 1963, but weren't the instant sensations that the Fantastic Four or Spider Man had been; twenty years later, they were the most exciting (or x-citing!) property in comics. Fans couldn't get enough of Wolverine! Storm! Cyclops! Beast! Nightcrawler! Jean Grey! Not to mention Professor X, and his nemesis, Magneto! The X-Men brought a level of nuance and storytelling sophistication that hadn't been seen in mainstream comics, and now, with thousands of comics, and ten feature films to date, the X-Men have cemented their place as one of the greatest super hero teams in ... |
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Illustrated by Jérôme Brasseur. ... "A tear came to Nell's eye. She hated being alone in that big, dark place all night long, not able to sleep because she was worried about her grandfather. Every night he would go out and leave her on her own, and yet he never told her where he went or what he did. Then he would return early the next day, tired, worried and sad." From the Book In a run-down part of London, where criminals and honest people live side-by side, Nell lives with her grandfather in "The Old Curiosity Shop". They are very poor, and Nell is worried because her grandfather ... |
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There is a film of this story. ... "– This is wonderful, Professor Challenger! - I said. – You have found a place which no one knows about - a lost world. A world where creatures from the past still live. – But nobody in London believes my story - said the professor. – People say the drawing and the photograph are fakes - they aren't real. – I want to return to the Lost World. Other people must see the Lost World. Then everyone will know it is real!" From the book This book is in British English. Here you can find: a note about the author; a note about the story; the people in this story; points for ... |
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Яжте вкусно, грижете се за здравето си и отслабнете завинаги! Доайенът на лекарите по медицина на храненето д-р Джон А. Макдугъл и съпругата му - изкусната кулинарка Мери доказват, че богатата на нишесте диета наистина помага за отслабване, предотвратява редица страдания и дори лекува често срещани заболявания. Като заредите тялото си с въглехидрати, а не с протеини и мазнини, ще се почувствате сити, енергизирани и освен това ще подобрите външността и самочувствието си. Модерните диети идват и си отиват, но д-р Макдугъл е проповедник на растителния хранителен режим от десетилетия. Основана на най-новите научни ... |
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Jamie and Andrew are strangers, and two of the last people on Earth. They don't know what they'll find on their perilous journey... but they may just find each other. A queer romance about courage, hope and humanity - this is "How I Live Now" with the heart of "Simon Vs The Homo Sapiens Agenda". When the Superflu wipes out most of the population, Jamie finds himself completely alone in a cabin in the woods - until an injured stranger crosses his path. Life is dangerous now and, armed with a gun, Jamie goes to pull the trigger. But there's something about Andrew... something that stops ... |
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Това официално ръководство за сертифициране ви помага да усъвършенствате всички теми в изпита CCNP Enterprise Advanced Routing ENARSI, включително: технологии в Слой 3, включително маршрутизиране IPv4/IPv6, EIGRP, OSPF и BGP; VPN услуги, включително VPN в MPLS Слой 3 и DMVPN; защита на инфраструктурата, включително ACL, AAA, uRPF, CoPP и IPv6 свойства на защита в първия скок; инфраструктурни услуги, включително syslog, SNMP, IP SLA, Object Tracking, NetFlow, Flexible NetFlow и други. "Официално ръководство за сертификация: CCNP Enterprise Advanced Routing ENARSI 300-410 - том 2" от Cisco Press ви ... |
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Това официално ръководство за сертифициране ви помага да усъвършенствате всички теми в изпита CCNP Enterprise Advanced Routing ENARSI, включително: технологии в Слой 3, включително маршрутизиране IPv4/IPv6, EIGRP, OSPF и BGP; VPN услуги, включително VPN в MPLS Слой 3 и DMVPN; защита на инфраструктурата, включително ACL, AAA, uRPF, CoPP и IPv6 свойства на защита в първия скок; инфраструктурни услуги, включително syslog, SNMP, IP SLA, Object Tracking, NetFlow, Flexible NetFlow и други. "Официално ръководство за сертификация: CCNP Enterprise Advanced Routing ENARSI 300-410 - том 1" от Cisco Press ви ... |
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Illustrated by Janos Jantner. ... William Shakespeare's romantic comedy about love and marriage. When four young lovers get lost in the forest, the fairies who live there play jokes on them - turning love into hate and hate into love. A Midsummer Night's Dream is one of Shakespeare's most popular plays and is still performed across the world. This Macmillan Reader is written as a playscript and includes original extracts from a Midsummer Night's Dream. This book is in British English. Here you can find: notes about the life of William Shakespeare ; notes about the story; points for understanding ... |
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Illustrated by Matilda Harrison. ... Xuma is from the north. He comes to live in Malay Camp, a township near Johannesburg, so that he can work in the mine. The job is very hard but Xuma is strong and learns quickly. Xuma is lonely in Malay Camp. He desperately wants Eliza's love but she wants the comforts of a white man's life. Xuma cannot give her these things, for he is black. Maisy is a simple, happy girl. She loves Xuma very much. Will Xuma overcome his desire for Eliza and accept Maisy's love? This book is in British English. Here you can find: points for understanding comprehension questions; ... |
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Based on the story of Gerald Durrell . Text adaptation by Bill Bowler . ... The weather in England that summer had been so awful that Gerald's mother sold the family house and took her children to live on the Mediterranean island of Corfu. Between lessons, the ten-year-old Gerald was free to walk round the sunny island and discover the wonderful people and animals living there. This is the story of Gerald's adventures with the fascinating animals of Corfu, and, of course, with his surprising family and their friends. Dominoes is a full-colour, interactive readers series that offers students a fun reading ... |
